MusicalRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 13, 1851
Closing Date
May 21, 1851
Performances
41
MusicalRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Broadway Theatre
(Jan 13, 1851 - May 21, 1851)

Description
A Grand Romantic Spectacle in Three Acts, 14 scenes.

Comments
"Faustus" was on hiatus from 02/23/1851 through 05/17/1851.

Produced by E.A. Marshall
Written by George Soane; Songs, duets and concerted music by Sir Henry Bishop; Melo-dramatic music composed, selected and arranged by Mons. Perot
Carnival and ballet dances produced under the direction of Mons. Schmdt
Scenic Design by George Heister; Machinery and mechanical changes by E. Speyre; Costumes, decorations, properties and appointments by S. Wallis
Rosolia
Daughter of the Count de Casanova, and betrothed to Montolio
Principal Danseuse
Lucetta
Grognoso's Daughter, and in love with Wagner
Principal Grotesque Dancer
Officer
Mephistopheles
Wagner
a young German student
Faustus
the German Doctor
Enrico
a gallant Soldier, and brother of Adine
Officer of the Inquisition
Officer of the Inquisition
Count Orsini
a young Venetian, in love with Adine
Marco
a Venetian officer
Officer of the Inquisition
Officer of the Inquisition
Grognoso
Innkeeper and Father to Lucetta
Janet
Paolo
Adine
Sister to Enrico
Antonio
a Venetian and friend of Enrico
Brevillo
a Servant of the Inn, and in love with Lucetta
Montolio
a Venetian and friend of Enrico
Count de Casanova
Father of Rosolia
Officer
Officer
Officer
music by Sir Henry Bishop; lyrics by Sir Henry Bishop
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Home! There's a storm in the whistling blast
Chorus of Fishermen
The wild bird is rocking in his nest
Chorus of Hunters
Now for the fireside's cheerful blaze
Chorus of Peasants
Grand Ballet: Carnival in Venice
I'm a young German scholar
Wagner
Now prithee your laughing give over
Count de Casanova, Lucetta and Wagner
Lucy, Lucy, dear Lucy! wake to the spring
Lucetta
Act 2
Sung By
Oh, sweetly the noon day's ending
Adine
Act 3
Sung By
Rejoice, rejoice
Invisible Chorus of Demons
The morn is up
Lords, Ladies, and Guards
Duet
Wagner and Lucetta
Fill up, fill up, the vine-wreathed cup
(music by M. Fry; lyrics by M. Fry)
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